# Friends of St Peter'S, Church Knowle

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1214204 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1214204)
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dorset
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-st-peters-church-knowle

We raise funds for the conservation, maintenance and improvement of St Peter's Church in Church Knowle.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the CIO (“objects”) are to help conserve, maintain, and improve the fabric, furnishings, artifacts and fittings of st peter’s church in church Knowle, Dorset and to: 1) support the upkeep of the building and its grounds 2) foster public interest in the building and its grounds 3) organise, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, events including meetings, lectures, classes, recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants of and visitors to church Knowle and its surrounding area

## What it funds

Friends of St Peter'S, Church Knowle is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dorset.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of St Peter'S, Church Knowle in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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